Edward Crosland papers, 1838-1870.

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Edward Crosland papers, 1838-1870.

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Chiefly letters written as a student at the University of South Carolina and Washington College (later Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.) to his family at Bennettsville, S.C., re courses of study, expenses, and school activities; displeasure at seeing black legislators in a meeting of the South Carolina General Assembly held on campus; "easy terms" of Virginia's readmittance to the Union; and the method used by Gen. [Robert E.] Lee, president of Washington College, to have unsatisfactory students withdrawn from school. Correspondents include Crosland's mother, Mrs. A. Crosland, and R[obert] W[oodward] Barnwell. Also includes 2 manuscripts, 1829 and 29 June 1869, photostatic copy of medical diploma of William Crosland, and diploma of Edward Crosland as a "Graduate in the School of Ancient Languages, University of South Carolina."

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Crosland, Edward, 1850-1885.

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Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870

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Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) served as General of the Confederate Army in the U.S. Civil War and was president of Washington College in Lexington, Virginia from 1865 to 1870. Lee spent the first twenty-three years of his military career in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. From 1837 to 1841 he was superintending engineer for the harbor of St. Louis and the upper Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Robert E. Lee was a United States Army officer, 1829-1861; commander of Virginia forces in the ...

Crosland, William.

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South Carolina College

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Washington and Lee University. University Library

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Barnwell, Robert Woodward, 1801-1882

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U.S. senator, U.S. representative, C.S.A. senator, from South Carolina, and educator. From the description of Robert Woodward Barnwell correspondence, 1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450147 American politician, US Congressman from S.C., 1829-1833, US Senator, 1850-1851, Confederate Congressman 1862-1866. From the guide to the Robert Woodward Barnwell paycheck and autograph, 1832, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) La...

Crosland, Ann Throop, 1822-1893

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Widow of Dr. William Dana Crosland; also known as Mrs. Ann Crosland. From the description of Ann Crosland legal correspondence, 1866-1873. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 632231186 ...